Makita HTR5600 Instruction Manual

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10STARTING THE MACHINEMove at least 3 meters away from the place of refuelling. Place theHedge Trimmer on a clean area of ground make sure that the cuttingtool does not come into contact with the ground or any other objects.Cold starting (When the engine is cold or it has been stopped for morethan 5 minutes or when fuel is added to the engine.)1. Push the STOP switch (1) to “I” position.2. Squeeze first the lock lever A and then the throttle lever B. (fig.1)3. Keeping the throttle lever B depressed, then press the throttle lock Cinward. (fig. 2)4. Keeping throttle lock C depressed, release the throttle lever B.this will lock the throttle lever B in position. (fig. 3)5. Give a gentle push on the primer pump (2) repeatedly (7 to 10 times)until fuel comes into the primer pump.6. Move the choke lever (3) to position ( ).7. Hold the unit down firmly so you will not lose controlwhile cranking the engine. If not held down properly,the engine could pull you off balance or swing thecutting blade into an obstruction or your body.8. Slowly pull the starter grip until resistance is felt andcontinue with smart pull until initial ignition are heard.9. Depress the choke lever (3) to the position ( )and pull the starter rope again until the engine starts.10. As soon as the engine starts, immidiately tap andrelease the throttle, thus releasing the half-throttlerock so that the engine can run in idle.11. Run the engine for approximately one minute at amoderate speed before applying full speed.Hot staring: (Restarting immediately after the engine has stopped)When restarting a hot engine, first try the above procedure: 1, 7, 8.If the engine does not start, repeat above steps 1-11.NOTE: Do not pull the starter rope to its full extent and do not allowthe starter grip to be retracted without control, ensure that it isretracted slowly.STOPPING THE MACHINE1. Release the throttle lever completely.2. Push the I-O switch (on/off switch) to “O” position,the engine rotation will become low and the enginewill stop.HTR7610HTR7610(1)(2)(3)HTR5600HTR5600HTR7610 HTR5600